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Decade-Long Outcomes of Surgical Options in Rectal Endometriosis: Insights from a Robust Randomized Trial

By MedXY 07/16/2026

A 10-year follow-up of a randomized trial comparing conservative nodule excision with segmental resection for rectal endometriosis reveals comparable long-term functional outcomes, low recurrence rates, and sustained symptomatic relief.

news OB/GYN & Women’s Health Pediatrics

Accuracy of Menstrual History in Assessing Gestational Age Among Adolescents Seeking Abortion in England and Wales

By MedXY 07/16/2026

A study evaluating the reliability of last menstrual period dating compared to ultrasound in adolescents under 16 undergoing abortion, highlighting implications for no-test medication abortion access.

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine news

Global Variability in Non-Invasive Testing Accuracy for MASLD: Key Findings from the G-MASLD Study

By MedXY 07/16/2026

The G-MASLD study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive fibrosis tests across 41 countries, revealing regional variability and identifying Agile-3+ and Agile-4 as the most accurate for advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis in MASLD patients.

Immunology news Oncology

Multimodal C9-66 CAR-T Cell Therapy: A Promising Advance in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

By MedXY 07/16/2026

This article reviews the development and preclinical evaluation of C9-66 CAR-T cell therapy targeting oncofetal chondroitin sulfate in pancreatic cancer, highlighting metabolic and microenvironmental optimizations that improve efficacy and durability.

Gastroenterology news Oncology

Targeting SOX9-Driven SPEM Plasticity: A New Therapeutic Avenue to Prevent Gastric Cancer Progression

By MedXY 07/16/2026

SOX9 is a pivotal regulator of SPEM cell plasticity driving gastric metaplasia and carcinogenesis. Therapeutically targeting SOX9 may prevent the progression of pre-cancerous lesions to gastric cancer by blocking metaplastic evolution.

Neurology news

Optical Ministroke in the Mediodorsal Thalamus Reveals Critical Links Between Sleep Oscillations and Memory Restoration

By MedXY 07/16/2026

A novel optically guided stroke model targeting the mediodorsal thalamus in mice revealed disruptions in sleep stability, thalamocortical oscillations, and working memory. Auditory stimulation during sleep restored these functions, underscoring a potential therapeutic approach for thalamic stroke recovery.

Neurology news

Sustained Upper Limb Recovery with Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation Two Years Post-Stroke: Insights from the VNS-REHAB Trial

By MedXY 07/16/2026

Paired vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) combined with rehabilitation achieves significant and durable improvements in upper extremity function, participation, and quality of life up to two years after chronic ischemic stroke, highlighting its potential as an enduring therapeutic option.

Allergy & Immunology Neurology news

Interleukin 6 Receptor Blockade: A Promising Strategy for Relapse Prevention in MOG Antibody-Associated Disease

By MedXY 07/16/2026

IL-6 receptor blockade significantly reduces relapse rates in MOG antibody-associated disease, showing comparable efficacy to high-dose IVIG with a favorable safety profile, supporting its role in relapse prevention.

Diabetes & Endocrinology news

Efficacy and Safety of Osilodrostat in Adrenal Cushing Syndrome: Insights from an International Real-World Study

By MedXY 07/16/2026

This international real-world study demonstrates that osilodrostat effectively controls hypercortisolism in adrenal Cushing syndrome, with improved blood pressure and body weight, and highlights better response in patients previously treated with other steroidogenesis inhibitors.

Cardiology news

Bridging the Gap: Improving Skilled Nursing Facility-to-Home Transitions for Heart Failure Patients

By MedXY 07/16/2026

This study reveals significant gaps in discharge communication, self-care education, medication management, and follow-up coordination during skilled nursing facility-to-home transitions after heart failure hospitalization, highlighting the need for standardized workflows and enhanced cross-setting communication.

Cardiology news

Non-HDL Cholesterol and Apolipoprotein B Measures and Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

By MedXY 07/16/2026

This study compares the predictive value of non-HDL cholesterol and apolipoprotein B for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk in individuals not on lipid-lowering medication.

Cardiology Clinical Updates news

Temporal Trends in Oral Anticoagulant Use and Clinical Outcomes Among Older Adults with Atrial Fibrillation: Insights from a Danish Nationwide Study and Contemporary Evidence

By MedXY 07/16/2026

Recent decades saw increased anticoagulant use and reduced stroke risk in elderly AF patients, especially with DOACs, but bleeding risks rise notably in very elderly patients, highlighting tailored management needs.

Cardiology news

Coronary Artery Calcium and Statin Allocation in the Era of PREVENT: Evidence from MESA

By MedXY 07/16/2026

This study assesses how coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring refines statin eligibility using the new PREVENT risk calculator, emphasizing its value in borderline risk patients and cautioning against withholding statins solely for CAC 0 in high-risk individuals.

Cardiology news Respiratory

Hypoxia-Induced BACH1 Elevation Drives Pulmonary Hypertension via Activation of TGFBR2/SMAD Signaling

By MedXY 07/15/2026

BACH1 stabilization under hypoxia promotes pulmonary hypertension by enhancing TGFBR2/SMAD pathway activity in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells, suggesting BACH1 as a promising therapeutic target for PH.

Hematology-Oncology news Oncology

Navigating Dual Resistance in Extranodal NK/T-Cell Lymphoma: Challenges and Emerging Insights

By MedXY 07/15/2026

Dual resistance to asparaginase and PD-1 inhibitors in extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma leads to poor prognosis; chidamide-containing regimens show promising survival benefits in this difficult-to-treat population.

Cardiology Hematology-Oncology news

Molecular Mutations and Cardiovascular Risks Shape Prognosis in Triple-Negative Essential Thrombocythemia

By MedXY 07/15/2026

This study reveals that specific gene mutations and cardiovascular risk factors significantly influence prognosis and thrombotic risk in triple-negative essential thrombocythemia, highlighting the importance of molecular profiling for personalized treatment.

Hematology-Oncology news

Noncanonical FLT3-ITD Signaling Drives Immune Evasion via PKCι-STAT1–Mediated CD8+ T-Cell Exhaustion in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

By MedXY 07/15/2026

FLT3-ITD mutations in AML promote immune evasion through a novel PKCι–STAT1 signaling axis that induces CD276-mediated CD8+ T-cell exhaustion, offering a promising target for combined FLT3 and CD276-directed therapies.

Critical Care Infectious Diseases news

Harnessing Precision Medicine: The APS Consortium’s National Platform for Phenotyping ARDS, Pneumonia, and Sepsis

By MedXY 07/15/2026

The APS Consortium establishes a large, prospective cohort of critically ill adults with ARDS, pneumonia, and sepsis to enable biologically based phenotyping, leveraging rich clinical data and biospecimens for improved understanding and therapeutic development.

Clinical Updates Internal Medicine news

Mosaic Loss of Y Chromosome Links to Pulmonary Decline, Emphysema, and Accelerated Epigenetic Aging in Men: A Comprehensive Review

By MedXY 07/15/2026

Mosaic loss of Y chromosome (mLOY) in men is strongly associated with diminished lung function, increased emphysema severity, and faster epigenetic aging, positioning mLOY as a novel biomarker for respiratory aging and COPD risk in males.

Diabetes & Endocrinology news Ophthalmology

Hyperreflective Abnormal Areas in Middle Retinal Layers via En Face OCT: A Novel Biomarker for Diabetic Retinopathy Risk Stratification

By MedXY 07/15/2026

Hyperreflective abnormalities in middle retinal layers detected by en face OCT improve diagnostic discrimination of referable diabetic retinopathy, offering a promising adjunct biomarker beyond clinical parameters.